paterae (containers)

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Scope note
Ancient Roman containers in the form of a shallow bowl without handles, often with a base whose center is pushed up into the body; used for offering libations at religious ceremonies or for drinking. For similar ancient Greek containers, use "phialae."
paterae
Accepted term: 31-Mar-2025